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30 June 2008

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27 June 2008

A paramilitary organization, the Aguilas Negras (Black Eagles), sent an email death threat to the youth organization Red Juvenil de Medellín (Medellín Youth Network ...

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Colombia: Fear for safety/Death Threats
27 June 2008

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Iran: Further Information on Arbitrary arrest/fear of torture or ...
27 June 2008

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Urgent Action       MDE 13/089/2008

Iran: Fear of torture or other ill-treatment/Medical concern ...
26 June 2008

Political activist Arzhang Davoodi has been prevented from appealing to the Supreme Court against a 15-year sentence handed down as punishment for the peaceful ...

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Europe: End rendition and secret detention: Europe's duty
26 June 2008

Document       EUR 01/008/2008

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26 June 2008

Document       EUR 01/008/2008